Masrurr as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Masrurr

What is the meaning of the name Masrurr ?

The baby name Masrurr is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced mas-ROOR (IPA: /masˈruːr/).

Masrurr is Arabic in Origin.

Masrurr is a masculine Arabic name from Masrūr (مسرور), the passive participle of the verb sarra, “to gladden,” and closely related to surūr, “joy.” It means “delighted, joyful, made happy.” The final double r in the spelling Masrurr reflects the geminated r in the underlying root s‑r‑r, though standard transliterations more often render it Masrur, Masroor, or Masrūr.

The name appears across the Arabic- and Persian-speaking worlds and in South Asia (Urdu), with Turkish Mesrur as a common Ottoman-era form. Historical bearers include the Abbasid commander Masrūr al‑Balkhī, while the character Masrur serves as the caliph’s executioner in The Thousand and One Nights, cementing its literary presence. Feminine counterparts include Masrūra/Masroora. Though not among today’s most popular choices, Masrurr/ Masrur remains a culturally resonant name conveying cheer and good fortune.

⚙ Masrurr does not appear in any of the birth registries or name datasets we track. This usually means it's either extremely rare, a regional/traditional name not captured by official statistics, or a brand-new coinage. Use it knowing your child will almost certainly be the only one in the room.